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Tag Archives: 02-06-2013

Ken Kemp of Chicago shows off a pompano he caught on a shrimp/popping cork rig while fishing with Capt. Mark Howard of SumoTime fishing charters.

Change of weather provides anglers variety of results In between cold fronts, Anna Maria fishers are enjoying calm winds and calmer water, which in turn results in some great fishing. A variety of species are being caught by shore …

Ronald Spurgeon Grogan Ronald Spurgeon Grogan, 75, of Cortez, died Jan. 28. He was born Feb. 18, 1937, in Lashmeet, W.Va., and moved to Cortez in 1998 from Milwaukee. Mr. Grogan served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. …

AMICC football league plays through Super Bowl It was a busy week for football players in the Anna Maria Island Community Center NFL Flag Football youth league with more than 20 games played last week. A big buildup to …